When I was in high school, I looked for the black presence in a British historical tradition – before too much slavery and empire – that would not cost me my self-respect. Darryl Pinckney Read Quote
When the BBC decided to bring Doctor Who back as a feature film a few years ago, one national newspaper ran a poll to ask its readers who should be the new Doctor, and I topped it. Simon Callow Read Quote
I explained that we would like to adjust our position on the Syrian question to theirs, as, in our view, they are the decisive factor in our relations with our neighbors, and Syria is unimportant. Moshe Sharett Read Quote
I don’t know how many companies I’ve bought in my life, and most of them I’ve bought from children whose father has passed away, and they say, ‘Now we’re free, would you like to buy it?’ Olav Thon Read Quote
A lot of different things go into calling the run game – especially at the line of scrimmage. Carson Wentz Read Quote
Literacy is so much entwined in our lives that we often fail to realize that the act of reading is a miracle that is evolving under our fingertips. Maryanne Wolf Read Quote
Gossip, in its earlier forms, contained information that was critical to survival because, in clans of 150, what happened to anyone had a direct impact on everyone. Peter Diamandis Read Quote
In Britain I love spending time at the St. James’s, the Jumeirah Carlton Tower on Cadogan Place, and the Mayfair Hotel. We’ve got some spectacular hotels tucked away in London, but because I live there, I don’t get to spend as much time in them as I probably would like to. Colin Salmon Read Quote
When you’re playing music through the streets of London at 2 o’clock in the morning, there’s something so cool and magical about that. It takes you to a special place very quickly. Rachel McAdams Read Quote
